In Selected Cities: The Stoning of Soraya M., The Hurt Locker, Cheri, Surveillance

Here’s what’s opening in selected cities this weekend, and as Dave Letterman always says, we just pray to God that your city has been selected.

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The Stoning of Soraya M.
A powerful drama that has become extremely relevant in the wake of the turmoil in Iran, accentuating the importance of getting the reality of the situations in this isolated society out to the world. It’s the story of Zahra (Academy Award Nominee Shohreh Aghdashloo) a brave Iranian woman caught up in a deadly conspiracy who takes a chance on trusting an outsider journalist to get the truth brought to light when it is being stifled by the people in her remote village.

CheriRupert Friend is the son of a courtesan who retreats into a fantasy world when he is forced to end his relationship with a stunning older woman (Michelle Pfeiffer) who taught him everything he knows about love.